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A94481 To the Honourable the House of Commons assembled in high court of Parliament: the humble petition of the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and commons of the City of London, in Common Councell assembled. Together with an humble representation of the pressing grievances and important desires of the well-affected freemen, and Covenant-engaged citizens of the City of London. City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1646 (1646) Wing T1445; Thomason E366_15; Thomason E355_16; ESTC R201264 7,491 14

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